How To Be Your Own Boss As A Nurse

Choose your customers patients and coworkers.

How to be your own boss as a nurse. By doing so you will be able to identify your strengths and weaknesses before you even take the plunge as a nurse entrepreneur. Develop your skills and boost your portfolio. Can you help me or point me in the right direction to come out of the labor force and be my own boss. I d suggest that you start by being a part time employee while being part time self employed.

In addition to the standard nursing education nurse entrepreneurs benefit significantly from learning important business skills such as marketing accounting and managerial techniques. Private duty nurses are provided for patients at the direction of their primary physician. As in other nursing careers aspiring nurse entrepreneurs begin their careers by completing their associate s degree in nursing or bachelor of science in nursing degree and pass the nclex rn exam. Become licensed to practice in your state.

Write your own policies and procedures on how you will perform the work. My answer as published in rn magazine. Becoming a nurse entrepreneur. Your story is similar to many other nurses.

Keith is a nurse coach a writer a co host of rnfm radio and has launched his podcast the nurse keith show earlier this year. Do the work you enjoy. Starting a business also requires self assessment. Writer podcast host and nurse coach.

Become registered with local care facilities. Design your own flexible schedule. This article featuring keith s work was the inspiration for the nurse entrepreneur series. Determine your goals such as working for money fulfilling your nursing needs or a combination of both.

More importantly knowing yourself will also help you think of business ideas that suit your skills passion and personality. Do you love teaching. This offers the best of both worlds to many nurses.